Troy came tearing into in Thursday's second game's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Horton Chargers with a sharp 17-2 win. The result was nothing new for Troy, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Horton's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylan Miller, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Troy's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Horton, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Troy will challenge Centralia at 4:30 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. As for Horton, they are on the road again in Monday's first game to play Atchison County at 4:30 p.m. Atchison County is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Horton will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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